Quotes with permit

Quotes 21 till 29 of 29.

  • A. B. Yehoshua The question of boundaries is a major question of the Jewish people because the Jews are the great experts of crossing boundaries. They have a sense of identity inside themselves that doesn't permit them to cross boundaries with other people.
    A. B. Yehoshua
    Israeli novelist (1936 - )
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  • Abe Fortas The story of man is the history, first, of the acceptance and imposition of restraints necessary to permit communal life; and second, of the emancipation of the individual within that system of necessary restraints.
    Abe Fortas
    American lawyer and jurist (1910 - 1982)
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  • Charles Dudley Warner The wise man does not permit himself to set up even in his own mind any comparisons of his friends. His friendship is capable of going to extremes with many people, evoked as it is by many qualities.
    Charles Dudley Warner
    American writer (1829 - 1900)
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  • Vauvenargues There is nothing that fear and hope does not permit men to do.
    Vauvenargues
    French philosopher (1715 - 1747)
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  • Leslie Fiedler Unless criticism refuses to take itself quite so seriously or at least to permit its readers not to, it will inevitably continue to reflect the finicky canons of the genteel tradition and the depressing pieties of the Culture Religion of Modernism.
    Leslie Fiedler
    American literary critic (1917 - 2003)
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  • Brigham Young We should never permit ourselves to do anything that we are not willing to see our children do.
    Brigham Young
    American Mormon Leader (1801 - 1877)
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  • John F. Kennedy We would like to live as we once lived, but history will not permit it.
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • Carlos Fuentes What I want is to respond to the challenge posed by the mass media - to permit the novel to say what can only be said by narrative - to allow it to be itself.
    Carlos Fuentes
    Mexican novelist and essayist (1928 - 2012)
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  • Edgar Allan Poe There are some secrets which do not permit themselves to be told.
    Tales by Edgar Allan Poe (1927) 349
    Edgar Allan Poe
    American poet, writer and critic (1809 - 1849)
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